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Baliga, Zubin

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FIDEFIDE 30937701· Male· United States of America· Born in 2000

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Zubin Baliga, a 26-year-old American player, is rated 2076 — his current career high and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +126 Elo over the past 12 months. 111 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reverse Angle 151, CCC FIDE Saturdays 6 - Top, and CCC ALTO Spring 2026 - Championship. Also played 7 rapid (including CCC Rapid South - April 2026) and 8 blitz events (including 2025 Carolinas Classic - Blitz Championship (1700 and over)) recently. He took a 47-month break between Jul 2018 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included).

At junior level, he reached #91 nationally in U20.

Current rating

2076

Standard

Rpd1960·Blz1907

All-time high

2076

at best
May 2026 · age 26

Activity

65

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

111 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 8%

#17,743 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+126 Elo)
1950 → 2076
May 2026
All-time peak 2076
at age 26
May 2026
12-month rising streak
+160 Elo
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 26
Jan 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 25
May 2025
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 23
Aug 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 U.S. Masters
perf 2078 (+70) · 3.5/9 · #166
Top opponent
vs Andrew JiangFM 2,301
2025 Charlotte Fall Open - Championship · Sep 2025 · +7.5 Elo
Evolution
+160
1916 → 2076
Tournaments
30
111 games
Score
70.5/ 11163.5%
53W35D23L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 14
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Reverse Angle 151
Swiss
Apr 20262.5/3#22128+4.0
CCC FIDE Saturdays 6 - Top
Swiss
Apr 20262.5/3#22143+8.2
CCC ALTO Spring 2026 - Championship
Open Swiss
Apr 20261/2#211988-4.0
CCC FIDE Saturdays 5 - Top
Swiss
Mar 20261.5/3#81894-7.6
2026 Spring Southeastern FIDE - Championship
Swiss
Mar 20262.5/4#242102+4.2

Rankings

/
United States of America
#535
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#1,851
in continent
World
#17,743
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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1
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2
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10
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